English 3 Semester 2 - This Week

Week of May 30, 2011

• Final Review for Their Eyes Were Watching Godtest
  • Quotation Recognition -
    • Who said it?
    • What was he or she talking about within the context of the book?
  • Metaphor Explanation
    • Explain the meanings of specific metaphors within the context of the book.
  • Harlem Renaissance - Know the information on the video notes from the United Streaming video shown in class
• Personal Grade Sheets
• Any more semester Late Slips?
• Key topics to review for the Final Semester Exam
  • Figurative language definisiton and recognition
    • simile, metaphor, personification
    • analogy, allusion,
    • rhetorical question
    • symbolism, irony
  • grammar, editing
    • 4 sentence patterns - IC, fanboys IC. IC; IC. DC, IC. IC DC. fragments
    • review subordinate conjunctions and fanboys conjunctions
    • parallelism, transitions, misplaced modifiers
    • agreement of pronoun and antecedent
    • verb tense shift
  • sensory language
  • description and characterization

• Their Eyes Were Watchingtest
• Reading
• Bring binder/notebook/folder for double-check

• Reading Comprehension review
• Binder/notebook/folder double-check

• Period 2 9:40 -11:00

• Period 6 7:30-9:10

• Period 5 9:20-11:00